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LOPEZ DOMINGUEZ v. GULF COAST MARINE & ASSOCIATES

No. 09-40685.

607 F.3d 1066 (2010)

Maria Santos LOPEZ DOMINGUEZ, individually and A.N.F. to K.L., M.L., I.L. and Estate of Omar Guajardo Andrade; Sandra Patricia Pacheo Rosado, individually and as representative of the Estate of Leonardo M. Hernandez Pozo; Tayde M. Pozo Roble, parent of Leonardo M. Hernandez Pozo; Julissa Bovio Chagoya, individually and A.N.F. to D.B., J.B. and M.B. on behalf of the Estate of Miguel Angel Solis Rodriguez; Carlos Blas Cortazar; Sergio Rosado Cortes; Eudocia A. Jacome Gomez; Aldo Antonio Lopez Lorenzo; Jorge Guzman Martinez; Jesus I. Suarez Matias; Juan Antonio Palafox Navarette; Pastor Garcia Ocana; Oscar Romero Ortega; Sergio Solis Ponce; Jose Pedro Cobo Quiroz; Fernando A. Cervera Ramirez; Jorge A. Jimenez Rangel; Martin Zuniga Salazar; Gabriel Gonzalez Tora; Teodosio Rueda De Leon; Miguel Hernandez Chan, parent of Leonardo M. Hernandez Pozo, deceased; Antonio Montero Hernandez; Leonel Fernandez Rivera; Hermillo Jimenez Cepeda; All Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GULF COAST MARINE & ASSOCIATES, INC.; Glen Carter; Petroleos Mexicanos; Halliburton Company; Schlumberger Technology Corporation; Matthews-Daniel Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Stanley Post, Fields Alexander, Stephen Douglas Pritchett, Jr., Beck, Redden & Secrest, L.L.P., Kurt B. Arnold, Arnold & Itkin, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for all Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Charles Clayton Conrad, Michael D. Williams, Brown Sims, P.C., Houston, TX, for Gulf Coast Marine & Associates, Inc. and Carter.

Robert Bruce Hurley, Shelby Elizabeth Wilson, King & Spalding, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Halliburton Co.

Allyson Newton Ho, Faride Teresa Garcia-Reyes, Hugh Earl Tanner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Schlumberger Technology Corp.

Mark C. Clemer, Karl Andrew Schulz, Brown Sims, P.C., Houston, TX, for Matthews-Daniel Co.

Before BENAVIDES, STEWART and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we are asked to review the dismissal of an action seeking redress for injuries suffered in a deadly maritime accident off the coast of Mexico. However, at this time, we forego a ruling on the merits of the dismissal of this case for forum non conveniens. After plaintiffs filed this appeal, the district judge who presided over this case recused himself, calling into question the continued validity of his dismissal. Given the...

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